NETGEAR WGPS606

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Contents
Chapter 1
About This Manual
Audience, Scope, Conventions, and Formats ................................................................1-1
How to Print this Manual .................................................................................................1-2
Chapter 2
Introduction
About the Wireless USB Print Server .............................................................................2-1
Support for Standards ..............................................................................................2-1
Key Features ............................................................................................................2-2
802.11g Standards-based Wireless Networking ......................................................2-2
Autosensing Ethernet Connections with Auto Uplink ...............................................2-3
System Requirements ....................................................................................................2-3
What’s In the Box? .........................................................................................................2-4
Bottom Label Description ...............................................................................................2-4
Power Socket ....................................................................................................2-6
Reset and Restore to Factory Defaults Button ..................................................2-6
RJ-45 Ethernet Port ...........................................................................................2-6
Antenna .............................................................................................................2-6
Chapter 3
Basic Installation and Configuration
Overview of Wireless USB Print Server Setup ...............................................................3-1
WGPS606 Default Factory Settings .........................................................................3-1
Verify Printer and Network Readiness ............................................................................3-2
Understanding WGPS606 Wireless Security Options ....................................................3-3
Observe these Precautions ............................................................................................3-3
Set Up the Print Server ...................................................................................................3-4
Now, Set Up a PC ...........................................................................................................3-5
Troubleshooting Tips ......................................................................................................3-6
Two Ways to Log In to the WGPS606 ............................................................................3-7
How to Log in Using the IP Address of the WGPS606 ............................................3-7
Using the IP Settings Options .........................................................................................3-9